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A CHINESE VISA, DYNAMITE, & BEING STRANDED have nothing in common until you go on a trip with me. Armed with nothing but good intentions, my journey from Nevada to the tiny countries of Andorra and Switzerland were more action-filled than the actual snowshoe races I was traveling there to attend.

After departing early on the Thursday prior to the Andorra Snowrunning

Race (European Snowshoe Championships), I arrived in Munich with enough time to get a tasty airport lunch prior to breaching security to catch my flight to Barcelona, Spain. Unfortunately, this was the point where lack of sleep was not doing me any favors.

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New Snowshoe Champions Crowned at Eighth USSSA Powersox National Championships

 A glorious and glamorous day dawned at the Snowbasin Resort, Ogden, Utah, for the running of the 2008 United States Snowshoe Association’s Eighth annual PowerSox Championships. In a setting destined to be one of the all time greats for these races, and accommodations to match, racers from 19 states gathered to do battle on these pristine slopes.

Adam Chase, Atlas Snowshoe Team Captain, quipped, “The site was beautiful and the lodge was almost too classy for the likes of us grungy snowshoer types.” Ah-Ha! The sport just graduated up another big notch with a major snow resort host and deep powder snow. Men are men, but the beautiful women of snowshoeing easily hold their own in the attractive resort crowd. “We were given top-notch service and it will be hard to match that in years to come.”
 

Read the rest of this article at Snowshoe Magazine

By mid-August, I already start getting twitchy for snow season!

I'm going to describe for you three aspects that, if attended to with steadfast practice, will result in a wholistic, bombproof level of Pre-Season Fitness. Basically, if you take of this Triad now, you will, my friend, be absolutely flyin' when the snow flies. 

2008 Xterra Winter Championships

Including the

USSSA PowerSox National Snowshoe Championships

Photo of the week

Bob Bearo and his wife going Old School

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